Sir Leslie Melville Lectures

Public lectures in honour of the late Sir Leslie Melville

Sir Leslie Melville

The Sir Leslie Melville Lecture is an annual public lecture of The Australian National University. The Lecture was established in 2002 as part of the celebration of the 100th birthday of Sir Leslie Galfried Melville (1902-2002), and to mark more than half a century of Sir Leslie’s distinguished public service in the fields of monetary policy and higher education. The lecture seeks to reflect the economist and economics in public and official affairs; befitting Sir Leslie’s key role in pioneering central banking in Australia, a number of past lectures have addressed aspects of central banking.

Next Sir Leslie Melville lecture

2 November 2017 - Great Hall University House ANUSpeaker: John Fraser - Secretaray, Department of Treasury